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Copper and its Alloys (1 credit hours)
This course is an overview of the sourcing, production, applications and chemical and physical characteristics of copper and its alloys.  This course is a refresher for the experienced design engineer and a primer for those new to metallurgy.  Included in this course are descriptions of copper, its refining, the methods of working it into various products, the hardening/strengthening processes and some examples of successful applications.  Various copper alloys, their differences and common applications are described. 
James Thompson, PE
After completing this course, students will be able to:

  Describe what copper is 
  Identify where copper comes from
  Discuss how copper is refined from ore
  List the physical and chemical characteristics of copper
  Describe how copper is processed into useful materials 
  Discuss the history of uses of bronze and brass
  Describe how and where copper is used
  Provide descriptions and specifications for copper alloys
  Identify copper alloys used for typical applications
  Outline some manufacturing processes for copper
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